Lately, braided styles have been all about variations on the beloved box braid. Goddess braids are the variation to go for if you want lots of volume and texture.

Why Chocolate Brown Braids Should Be Your Go-To Summer Look A celebrity stylist breaks down what to know about this alluring trend.

Brown Best For: All skin tones (especially medium to dark skin tones), year-round. Brown braids suit everyone. From deep chocolate to light caramel, brown braids are universally flattering.

Prior to 2024, Rashad mostly appeared at events wearing her hair in a dark brown, shoulder-length bob that was usually styled in soft curls, but over the last year, the For Colored Girls actress ...